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The Level1 Show May 1 2024: Search Slayer

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0:00 - Intro
0:36 - More Google employees fired over Nimbus, Israel protests
1:21 - Google search boss Raghavan warns employees of 'new operating reality'
2:40 - Indian IT outsourcing firms cut 60,000 jobs in first layoffs in 20 years
3:32 - Elon Musk insists Tesla isn’t a car company as sales falter
4:36 - Tesla to lay off 2,688 employees at its Austin facility
5:14 - Ford just reported a massive loss on every electric vehicle it sold
6:11 - Calif. carmaker once worth $2.9B teetering on edge of bankruptcy
6:46 - Why owing a home may not be in your best interest
8:05 - Apple Reportedly Developing Its Own Custom Silicon for AI Servers
8:32 - Lenovo and Micron implement LPCAMM2 memory in laptop
9:18 - Qualcomm Is Cheating On Their Snapdragon X Elite/Pro Benchmarks
10:58 - Framework won’t be just a laptop company anymore
12:53 - Meet QDEL, the backlight-less display tech that could replace OLED in premium TVs
13:45 - iPhone sales drop 19% in China as Huawei demand soars
14:22 - Apple Cuts Vision Pro Shipments as Demand Falls 'Sharply Beyond Expectations'
14:56 - Apple Reportedly Stops Production of FineWoven Accessories
15:33 - Nvidia on verge of completing $700 million acquisition of Run:ai
16:00 - Startup Rivos raises $250 million to develop RISC-V AI chips
16:35 - Samsung shifts to emergency mode with 6-day work week for executives
17:20 - Intel CPU-dispensing vending machine game spotted in Japan — one user got a Core i7-8700 for $3
18:17 - Inside TSMC’s Phoenix, Arizona expansion struggles
20:06 - Tesla Cybertruck bricked after car wash, claims user
22:04 - Seagate makes HDD price hikes, says AI caused demand spike
22:40 - Google delays third-party cookie demise yet again
23:38 - Pluralistic: The specific process by which Google enshittified its search
24:41 - Windows 11 now comes with its own adware
25:06 - Windows 10 will start pushing users to use Microsoft accounts. How to turn it off.
25:42 - Axon reimagines report writing with Draft One, a first-of-its-kind AI-powered force multiplier for public safety
26:41 - No more refunds after 100 hours: Steam closes Early Access playtime loophole
27:26 - Spotify says Apple has rejected its app update with price information for EU users
28:19 - Manga Site Blocks Adult Content, But Only for US and UK Users
29:24 - Linux is now an option for safety-minded software-defined vehicle developers
30:43 - Huawei wants to take HarmonyOS smartphone platform worldwide
31:20 - Covenant Eyes: App that warns your loved ones if you watch porn is a hit with the Christian right in the US
32:07 - Garry’s Mod is taking down decades of Nintendo-related add-ons
33:01 - Meta loses $200 billion in value, Zuckerberg focuses on AI, metaverse
34:30 - Meta opens Quest operating system to third-party device makers
35:21 - AI Is Poisoning Reddit to Promote Products and Game Google With 'Parasite SEO'
36:54 - Australian judge bans X from sharing video of bishop being stabbed in Sydney church
38:13 - Grindr sued for allegedly sharing users' HIV status and other info with ad companies
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The Level1 Show April 17 2024: Oh The Humane-ity

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0:00 - Intro
0:49 - Apple confirms layoffs affecting 700+ workers, including car team
1:36 - Best Buy Geek Squad Agents ‘Going Sleeper’ After Mass Layoffs
3:20 - Rich Americans get second passports, citing risk of instability
4:18 - Apple's upcoming M4 chips bring AI to its entire line of Macs. Here's when they're expected
6:08 - Apple will open the iPhone to repair with used parts
7:24 - Apple Vision Pro users complain of black eyes
8:37 - Intel unveils Gaudi 3 AI chip as Nvidia competition heats up
10:18 - Intel investigating games crashing on 13th and 14th Gen Core i9 processors
10:57 - Google announces Axion, its first custom Arm-based data center processor
11:26 - Microsoft is confident Windows on Arm could finally beat Apple
12:39 - AMD to open source MES firmware for Radeon GPUs
13:59 - Fairphone's Fairbuds are true wireless earbuds with repairable design and user-replaceable batteries
14:50 - 3D magnetic recording to boost Seagate's HDD storage capacity to 120TB+
15:36 - The First Major AI Consumer Hardware Launch is a Dumpster Fire
16:27 - We never agreed to only buy HP ink, say printer owners
17:05 - Synchron, a rival to Musk’s Neuralink, readies large-scale brain implant trial
18:18 - Microsoft reportedly begins showing full screen Windows 11 ad on Windows 10 PCs as end of support date looms
19:23 - New Windows driver blocks software from changing default web browser
21:18 - Shoplifting crackdown to include £55m for facial recognition tools in England and Wales
22:04 - The Morning After: Amazon stops paying bonuses to Alexa developers
22:47 - Apple opens the App Store to retro game emulators
23:32 - Beeper Took On Apple’s iMessage Dominance. Now It’s Been Acquired
24:12 - Google Vids is the latest AI-powered app in Workspace
25:04 - Suicide Squad Hackers Are Somehow Playing As Deathstroke
25:53 - Alibaba founder Jack Ma re-emerges with praise of 'transformations'
26:39 - The Crew Is Reportedly Being Revoked From Ubisoft Connect Accounts
27:25 - Amazon owes $525 mln in cloud-storage patent fight, US jury says
28:22 - Meta (again) denies that Netflix read users’ private Facebook messages
29:29 - Meta will require labels on more AI-generated content
30:42 - Instagram to Blur Out Nude Images Sent to Teens in DMs
31:19 - Amid TikTok Ban Threats, ByteDance Surges In Profit
31:56 - TikTok Notes: plans for new photo-based app, reports claim
32:54 - Aosta Valley, Italy: 22 year-old French woman found dead in church was searching for ghosts, police say
33:31 - Elon Musk says his posts did more to ‘financially impair’ X than help it
34:38 - AI-generated Elon Musk videos flood YouTube with fake eclipse streams to promote crypto scams

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The Level1 Show November 22 2022: The Truth Was Out There

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0:00 - Intro
1:27 - Comcast and co. will have to slap ‘nutrition labels’ on their internet soon
3:59 - Banking giants and New York Fed start 12-week digital dollar pilot
5:17 - U.S. House committee to hold hearing on FTX collapse and crypto fall out
6:05 - FBI, Air Force Agents Raid UFO Blogger Joerg Arnu's Houses
7:52 - FBI is 'extremely concerned' about China's influence through TikTok
8:27 - Ticketmaster’s Parent Company Said to Face Justice Department Investigation
10:19 - US govt: Iranian hackers breached federal agency using Log4Shell exploit
11:15 - California AG issues warning-ladened guidance for public interested in buying crypto
12:51 - Google Agrees to $392 Million Privacy Settlement With 40 States
13:55 - Dell reaches $1 billion settlement over disputed 2018 stock swap
15:13 - Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes sentenced to over 11 years in prison
16:38 - Declassified document shows Trump tweeted an image from a spy satellite
19:10 - Chinese takeover of biggest UK chip plant blocked by government
19:50 - Two Russian Nationals Charged with Running Massive E-Book Piracy Website
20:33 - Everyone is bullying the UK government in its own Discord server
21:38 - Italy court rejects Google's appeal against watchdog fine, accepts Apple's one
22:13 - Italy outlaws facial recognition tech, except to fight crime
22:53 - Police dismantle pirated TV streaming network with 500,000 users
24:13 - China tops U.S. to take research crown at global chip conference
25:06 - Japan's inflation hits 40-year high as weak yen fans import costs
25:41 - USB-C will be mandatory for all smart devices sold in India
26:01 - El Salvador Plans to Buy More Bitcoin Despite Losing Millions
27:21 - Australia to consider banning ransomware payments - The Record by Recorded Future
28:24 - Microsoft: Hackers are using this 'concerning' tactic to dodge multi-factor authentication
29:29 - Researchers Quietly Cracked Zeppelin Ransomware Keys
30:23 - Study: Almost 50% of macOS malware only comes from one app
31:21 - Netflix gives account holders the ability to kick freeloaders
33:00 - Ubisoft and Riot Games are working together to combat toxic chats
34:28 - Studies find automatic braking can cut crashes over 40%
35:22 - Xbox proactively suspended up to 4.78M accounts in just six months

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The Level1 Show October 26 2022: Step Into My Parler, Said The Dying Company to the Rapper

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0:00 - Intro
0:49 - Apple announces new iPad Pro with M2 chip and Wi-Fi 6E
1:15 - New iPad Only Supports First-Gen Apple Pencil, Requires Adapter to Charge
2:26 - Apple bows to pressure, drops plan to buy Chinese memory chips
3:16 - Intel 13900k is Here! Give it Power and It'll be Powerful!!
4:27 - Pixel Watch teardown shows off “ugly” insides, gives strong first-gen vibes
5:27 - Pine64 Ox64 is a Raspberry Pi Pico-sized single-board PC with a RISC-V processor
6:05 - Microsoft preps DirectStorage 1.1 with GPU decompression for faster game loads
7:02 - GeForce RTX 4090 Has a Spirit Level to Prevent GPU Sagging
7:52 - USB-C can hit 120Gbps with newly published USB4 Version 2.0 spec
8:32 - Starlink unveils airplane service—Musk says it’s like using Internet at home
9:21 - BMW will build a $1.7 billion EV battery factory in South Carolina
9:58 - Google “doubles down” on Pixel hardware, cuts Google Assistant support
10:53 - Amazon’s attrition costs $8 billion annually according to leaked documents. And it gets worse.
12:42 - Microsoft layoffs October 2022: The tech giant cuts nearly 1,000 jobs
12:57 - Stripe Takes Steps To Prune Workforce
13:24 - Don’t worry, Uber WILL find a way to advertise to you
14:04 - RIP Apple TV HD: Apple went all-in on 4K yesterday
14:43 - Microsoft is building an Xbox mobile gaming store to take on Apple and Google
15:59 - Netflix cloud, PC gaming efforts confirmed
17:16 - Netflix password-sharing crackdown will roll out globally in ‘early 2023’ — and here’s how it could work
18:08 - Ubuntu's New Terminal 'Ad' is Angering Users
19:24 - Bitcoin Fails to Produce 1 Block for Over an Hour
19:59 - Uber Eats now delivers cannabis in Canada
21:15 - ‘A tipping point for higher ed’: Google launches new, low-cost online programs for high-demand jobs
22:17 - Workers form union at Waymo, Google's self-driving car company
22:49 - Workers at second Apple store vote to join union
24:40 - Apple Card will add savings accounts to earn interest on Daily Cash rewards
25:25 - Nikola NKLA founder Trevor Milton found guilty of fraud
26:32 - Meta Horizon Worlds metaverse losing users, falling short of goals
27:18 - Meta says it will sell Giphy to comply with UK breakup order
28:01 - Mark Zuckerberg takes shot on iMessage, says WhatsApp more ‘private and secure'
28:39 - Untangling The Wire’s accusations about Meta and Instagram moderation in India
30:28 - Bernard Arnault Sells Private Jet so People Won't Track Him
32:57 - Planned cuts at Twitter likely to hurt content moderation, user security
34:11 - ‘Responsible social media’ council looks to bridge divides on tech
35:11 - Kanye West to acquire ‘uncancelable’ social media platform Parler

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Checking out the Mushkin Vortex: A True Speed Demon SSD

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Wendell takes a super quick look at the speedy Mushkin Vortex NVMe SSD!

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The Level1 Show October 7 2022: McDesperate for Millennial Customers

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0:00 - Intro
0:43 - Bipedal Cassie sets Guinness World Record for robotic 100-meter sprint
2:02 - OpenAI removes the waitlist for DALL-E 2, allowing anyone to sign up
2:40 - Silent Ventus drone: Drone startup claims it flew its zero-emissions ion propulsion drone on 4.5-minute test flight
4:20 - Selective neutralisation and deterring of cockroaches with laser automated by machine vision
6:17 - Almost Half of Industrial Robots Are in China
7:09 - James Earl Jones Retires From Voicing Darth Vader
8:49 - Bruce Willis Becomes First Celebrity to Sell Rights to Deepfake Firm
9:45 - OpenAI open-sources Whisper, a multilingual speech recognition system
11:17 - NASA's DART spacecraft hits target asteroid in first planetary defense test
12:26 - Pfizer pays almost $120 million for app that detects COVID from a cough
14:20 - Target Venus not Mars for first crewed mission to another planet, experts say
15:39 - NASA waves off next Artemis I launch attempt due to tropical storm
16:16 - Alameda sheriff strips 47 deputies of service weapons, admitting they failed psych exams and shouldn’t have been hired
18:55 - North Korea announces new nationwide mask mandate weeks after COVID ‘victory’
19:37 - Tiny Dongle Brings The Hard Drive’s Song Back To Updated Retrocomputers
21:30 - ‘Something is seriously wrong’: Room-temperature superconductivity study retracted
22:27 - Museums on prescription: Brussels tests cultural visits to treat anxiety
23:54 - ‘I’d rather eat an actual burger’: why plant-based meat’s sizzle fizzled in the US
27:31 - Vultures Prevent Tens of Millions of Metric Tons of Carbon Emissions Each Year
28:51 - Ohio exempts clergy from reporting abuse
30:36 - Cancer charity boss who spent donations on giant dragon statue ordered to redistribute cash
32:03 - Florida reporter defends putting condom on mic during Hurricane Ian broadcast
33:59 - Ken Paxton tried to avoid being served with subpoena, court record says
34:50 - Fox News Meteorologist Draws A Giant Dong During Hurricane Report
35:38 - McDonald's is selling Happy Meals to adults — with a twist
36:29 - Women make assumptions about men’s personality traits and behaviors based on pictures of their dingus, study finds
37:49 - Pennsylvania school district accused of banning Girls Who Code book series
40:13 - Seattle Library will allow staff to administer opioid overdose reversing Narcan
41:53 - 2nd grader was instructed to ‘send picture of you doing reading homework in bathtub,’ parents say
43:53 - Ford's blue oval badge in short supply: Shortages pile up
44:23 - CIA Just Invested In Woolly Mammoth Resurrection Tech
45:46 - Biden mistakenly calls out recently deceased congresswoman
47:11 - Army’s First Trans Officer Indicted for Spying for Russia
49:00 - 'Dahmer' LGBTQ Tag: Netflix Removes Category After Fan Backlash

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The Level1 Show September 7 2022: Hungry Hungry Hipsters

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0:00 - Intro
0:27 - Arm sues Qualcomm, aiming to unwind Qualcomm's $1.4 bln Nuvia purchase
3:11 - Microsoft EU cloud revisions just so happen to exclude Google, Amazon
5:27 - Crypto.com Sues Woman After Sending Her $10 Million by Mistake: Report
6:04 - Amazon, facing ‘unfavorable’ regulatory environment, struggles to expand in India
9:26 - SmartDry’s useful laundry sensor to be cloud-bricked next month
11:34 - Intel, Who Coined The Term ‘Patent Troll’ Makes Deal With Patent Troll To ‘Monetize’ Unused Patents
12:39 - AMD Launches Zen 4 Ryzen 7000 CPUs, Arrives Sept. 27 Starting at $299
14:08 - OpenSea trading tanks, down 99% since May
15:01 - Microsoft launches Arm-based Azure VMs powered by Ampere chips
17:10 - Sony’s new PlayStation Studios Mobile team is making spinoff games for your phone
19:33 - Dell ceases all Russian operations after August offices closure
20:33 - Google employees frustrated after office Covid outbreaks
21:31 - India railway firm scraps plan to monetize customer data following uproar
23:17 - Thousands of Xcel customers locked out of thermostats during 'energy emergency'
25:13 - LG’s first bendable OLED TV lets you pick between flat or curved modes
26:51 - Angry Tesla Owners Go on Hunger Strike Over Quality Problems
27:58 - Apple releases rare iOS 12 update to address security flaw on older iPhones and iPads
28:38 - Court Orders Telegram to Disclose Personal Details of Pirating Users
29:37 - Dashlane is ready to replace all your passwords with passkeys
31:00 - Play rule change disallows ad-blocking VPN apps
33:09 - Solana-Based DeFi Protocol OptiFi Loses $661K in Programming Blunder
34:09 - Google’s open-source bug bounty aims to clamp down on supply chain attacks
35:36 - Walmart lists a 30TB portable SSD for $39. It is, naturally, a scam
37:45 - Web3 Domain Name Service ENS DAO Loses Its Web Address Because Virgil Griffith, the Programmer Who Could Renew It, Sits in Jail
38:06 - Eight-Year Study Shows the Dark Side of WordPress Plugins
40:13 - LastPass Hackers Stole Source Code
40:58 - Microsoft finds TikTok vulnerability that allowed one-click account compromises
41:49 - Tech tool offers police ‘mass surveillance on a budget’
43:49 - Most top mobile carriers retain geolocation data for two years on average, FCC findings show

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The Level1 Show August 30 2022: US Chips Not For Sharing

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0:00 - Intro
2:37 - NY State Senate bill would require speed limiting tech in new cars
4:12 - California moves to ban sales of new gas-powered cars by 2035
5:52 - Congress Admits UFOs Not ‘Man-Made,’ Says ‘Threats’ Increasing ‘Exponentially'
7:34 - Former CFTC Chair: Here's How SEC and CFTC Can Work Together to Regulate Crypto
9:21 - US to ban China purchases of FinFET chipmaking tools
11:18 - FDIC Orders Crypto Exchange FTX US, 4 Others to Cease 'Misleading' Claims
12:02 - Privacy complaint targets Google over unsolicited ad emails
12:48 - France is giving €4,000 to people who trade in their car for an e-bike
14:50 - British judge rules dissident can sue Saudi Arabia for Pegasus hacking
16:24 - Beijing nears deal to let U.S. inspect Chinese company records in Hong Kong
17:53 - Vietnam demands Big Tech localize data storage and office
19:18 - EPB Launches America’s First Community-Wide 25 Gig Internet Service
21:20 - Hackers Are Breaking Into and Emptying Cash App Accounts
22:50 - Plex was compromised, exposing usernames, emails, and passwords
24:23 - Experts warn of widespread exploitation involving Hikvision cameras
25:34 - Spyware Scandals Are Ripping Through Europe
27:01 - Microsoft details critical vulnerability in ChromeOS
28:47 - University can’t scan students’ rooms during remote tests, judge rules
31:21 - Hackers Used Deepfake of Binance CCO to Perform Exchange Listing Scams
33:45 - Hyundai Uses Example Keys for Encryption System
35:20 - Oracle’s ‘surveillance machine’ targeted in US privacy class action
37:35 - University of Maryland Professor Dinesh Manocha Built Surveillance Machine for China’s Alibaba
39:48 - A Dad Took Photos of His Naked Toddler for the Doctor. Google Flagged Him as a Criminal.
41:51 - Hackers Steal Session Cookies to Bypass Multi-factor Authentication
42:47 - AirTag leads to arrest of airline worker accused of stealing at least $15,000 worth of items from luggage
44:05 - The new USB Rubber Ducky is more dangerous than ever
45:35 - Google tracks 39 types of personal data, Apple tracks 12

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The Level1 Show August 31 2022: Come Fly the Revisionist Skies

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0:00 - Intro
0:35 - Intel, Brookfield to invest up to $30 bln in Arizona chip factories
1:38 - Why Stacking Chips Like Pancakes Could Mean Faster, Cheaper Laptops
2:56 - Apple expands self-repair support to MacBooks
3:15 - Apple’s Macbook repair program creates ‘gauntlet of hurdles,’ iFixit says
5:27 - Former Apple employee Xiaolang Zhang pleads guilty
7:05 - Samsung debuts the 990 Pro Series SSD with big speed and efficiency improvements
7:45 - Reports refute rumors that Amazon is set to buy Electronic Arts
9:42 - Ford to cut 3,000 jobs amid restructuring
10:58 - Transcription service Otter is making free users pay to access older recordings
12:58 - Chinese behemoth Pinduoduo to take on Amazon in US – with even worse labor practices
15:15 - Israeli spyware company NSO Group CEO steps down
17:00 - Sony’s PlayStation VR2 headset is coming in early 2023
20:08 - Sony raises PlayStation 5 prices outside the US citing economic challenges
21:33 - Sony Sued For $5.9 Billion Over 'Ripping Off' Playstation Fans
22:25 - O no, Lenovo doesn’t like Framework’s circular power button
24:07 - Ethereum Foundation confirms September dates for the Merge
28:15 - Anti-Piracy Company Wants To Sell Nintendo Switch DRM
29:24 - Streaming Service Crunchyroll Blocks Privacy-Focused Email Tutanota Because "Hackers use it"
30:52 - TikTok owner ByteDance quietly launches search app Wukong in China, where Google is banned
33:10 - Google 'airbrushes' out emissions from flying, BBC reveals
35:47 - MoviePass relaunches with a new model and without the iconic red card
38:00 - Inside the groundbreaking of Sho, SF's ritzy club-restaurant
41:07 - World's first commercial electric plane completes point-to-point flight
42:46 - Lincoln Envisions a Future Where Driving Is Literal Child's Play
45:33 - Musk's SpaceX and T-Mobile plan to connect mobile phones to satellites, boost cell coverage
46:31 - Bay Area tech startup Sanas wants people to sound whiter
48:24 - Google research AI image noise reduction is out of this world
49:40 - Artificial intelligence model can detect Parkinson’s from breathing patterns
51:02 - Meta wants to supercharge Wikipedia with an AI upgrade
53:56 - This robot quarterback could be the future of football practice
55:35 - James Webb telescope captures surreal images of Jupiter's auroras
56:22 - A.I. rapper FN Meka dropped by Capitol Records after 'gross stereotypes' backlash

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GIVEAWAY! IcyDock Stuff

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5.25" drive bays are the reason for celebration today! With love from IcyDock, Wendell is giving away MB924IP-B 24 x 2.5" SAS/SATA HDD/SSD Mobile Rack Enclosure for 3 x 5.25" Bay (6 x Mini-SAS HD) and the MB602SPO-B 2 x 2.5" SAS/SATA SSD/HDD & (Ultra) Slim ODD Backplane Cage for External 5.25" Bay

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